Assja

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Gender Female
Industry Arts
Occupation Silversmith, Writer and Tutor
Location Isle of Arran, Scotland, United Kingdom
Interests Painting, mixed media, writing, reading, travelling, film, music, walking, drama, photography, kayaking, history, philosophy
Favorite Movies Out of Africa, The Mission, An American Quilt, The colour purple, Schindlers List, Lola rennt, Good bye Lenin, Vaja con dios, West Side Story, The French lieutenants Woman, Dark Matter, Aguirre, Hidalgo, Les Enfants du Paradis, Som på i himmelen, Dances with Wolves, The Postman, Medicine Man, Elizabeth (both of them), The Lord of the Rings, Kingdom of Heaven, The City of God, Ghandi, Effi Briest, The Russia House, G.I. Jane, Erin Brockovich, Mon oncle Antoine, Casablanca, Frida, Farewell my concubine, The name of the Rose, il gattopardo, The Hours, Kingdom of Heaven etc. etc.
Favorite Music Joan Baez, Leonard Cohen, Tracy Chapman, Sinead O, Conor, Jim Croce, Paul Simon, Pink Floyd, Lilly Allen, Mary McDonald, Tina Turner, Finnish Rock, Russian, Finnish and American Folk, Merengue, Salsa and Argentinian Tango, Opera as long as it is not Wagner, Modern Jazz, Sibelius, Grieg, Dvorak, Tschaikovsky, Handel, Mozart and Native Indian Drums
Favorite Books A Passage to India, The Catcher in the Rye, The Lost Horizon, Wuthering Heights, Pride and Prejudice, The Lord of the Rings, Poems by Rilke, Wordsworth, Södergran, Keats, Goethe, etc. Jonathan Livingston Seagull, Anna Karenina, Tristam Shandy, The Name of the Rose, Die Buddenbrocks, Die Blechtrommel, Heimatmuseum, Der gewaltlose Aufstand, Harry Potter, Tintenherz Trilogie, Steppenwolf, Narziss und Goldmund, Effi Briest, Astrid Lindgren Books, To the Lighthouse, Mrs Dalloway